7 Shifts

AUGUST 20, 2020

Now is the time when your restaurant can experiment with and implement new technologies to help reduce costs, improve margins, and stay safe during COVID-19. If you’re one of the one in four restaurateurs who only uses a POS system, you may want to consider expanding your tech stack.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 1, 2024

Yet all of these parts must work together in harmony for the customer to leave the restaurant feeling satisfied, with their only hunger being to return for another visit. In reality, they can cause significant damage to the business and its ability to provide guests with an incredible experience.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Restaurants categorize the majority of food waste into three buckets: prep/portioning, customer ordering or cooking errors, and spoilage. Not much can be done about errors caused by customers, and training servers to listen attentively and cooks to set timers and stay focused can address internal errors. Technology? Not so much.

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

If the past few years have taught us anything, it’s that restaurant technology is no longer a nice-to-have. The first technologies that restaurants often invest in are the cloud-based point of sale (POS) systems and payroll processing. Evolving Your Restaurant Technology Stack 1. Partender 3. But that was the 90s.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 30, 2021

The simple reason is: technology. Now, with consumer behavior increasingly shifting toward intuitive and automated restaurant experiences, Canadian brands are faced with the need for the support, flexibility and efficiency of the right technology suite in order to confidently and successfully expand into the U.S.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 16, 2023

The food industry has been historically slow to integrate technology and digital solutions. Here are the ways technology is revolutionizing the culinary world through. The Future of Payments Payment option variety is changing the dining experience in unthinkable ways. Gone are the days of cash-only transactions.

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Next Restaurants

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Change is constant, especially when it comes to technology. Your point-of-sale (POS) system should evolve as your customer base transitions into more of a “cashless society.” The quality of your restaurant’s POS system can make the difference between profit and loss. Personalized experience Enhanced outreach.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 24, 2020

The modern restaurant point-of-sale (POS) system has grown beyond simply handling payments. Feature-rich mobile POS systems have evolved to processing orders, sending tickets to the kitchen, providing detailed reporting and offering thorough inventory and business management. The Evolution of POS.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 8, 2020

We were greeted by the manager of the restaurant and shared with him the concept of contactless dining, an experience where dine-in guests can view menus, order, and pay directly from their mobile phones. People come here to get away from technology, not use it.” contactless payment, mobile ordering, text on arrival for seating).”

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7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

More often than not though, 86'd items cause customer frustration. You always want your customers to have a positive experience at your restaurant or foodservice operation, and when they cannot get what they want, this dampens their experience. In addition to being on top of inventory, food storage is also crucial.

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Goliath Consulting

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

We previously discussed social distancing and contact-free technology that offered safety solutions during the pandemic. Here are some standout tech innovations that forward-thinking business owners are investing in today in restaurant technology: Smart ordering. producer of such self-order kiosks (6). “It

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Squirrel Systems

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

When a restaurant is considering technology purchases, it’s crucial to prioritize investments based on the specific needs and goals of the business. Here’s a guideline on how a restaurant can prioritize technology purchases: Understand Business Goals and Needs: Identify the specific goals and challenges of the restaurant.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 26, 2024

This requires technology that can analyze ingredients against common allergens and instantly inform the kitchen and serving staff. Customers now want to see what’s in their food and have the option to adjust meals to fit their dietary needs. When customers pay and note their dietary needs, the kitchen gets an alert.

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Squirrel Systems

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

As we settle into 2024, the restaurant industry stands on the cusp of transformative changes, shaped by evolving consumer preferences, sustainability concerns, and a relentless pace of technological innovation. Experiential Dining The dining experience is becoming as important as the food itself.

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Squirrel Systems

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Mobile Point-of-Sale (POS) systems offer several benefits for servers and restaurants, making them a valuable tool for improving efficiency, customer satisfaction, and overall operations. Faster Transactions: With POS, servers can process payments more quickly, allowing them to serve more tables in a shorter time frame.

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7 Shifts

MARCH 10, 2021

There are many reasons why a restaurant fails — no industry experience on the part of the owner, poor location, not enough operating capital — but the main reason is a lack of planning. A successful business plan covers everything from the food you’ll serve to how your restaurant will look and how you want your customers to feel.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 15, 2020

By adopting technology and automating processes to streamline your business operations. Not only does this contribute to a more productive environment, but it also lets you deliver delightful customer experiences. Here’s how you can leverage technology to transform your internal business processes. Quality Control.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In a world reshaped by the pandemic, evolving labor markets, and shifts in consumer behaviors, restaurant owners are increasingly turning to technological innovations. These technologies, often unseen but highly influential, are quietly revolutionizing culinary practices and guest experiences.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 31, 2024

Despite challenges including inventory costs, commission fees and staff turnover, many restaurant owners are expressing optimism about moving forward, according to TouchBistro’s 2024 State of Restaurants Report. What can restaurant operators do to better handle inventory and labor challenges?

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Restaurant365

JANUARY 4, 2022

Restaurant inventory management plays a key role in overcoming rising food prices. As the rising food cost trend continues, it’s time to tighten your inventory control. Automate manual restaurant inventory processes to help overcome rising food prices. Integrate restaurant inventory management with your POS system.

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7 Shifts

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

It means guests love the food you serve so much that one location simply won’t cut it — and you get to serve more customers, generate more revenue , and expand your business. It requires a manager to differentiate concepts, ensure a consistent guest experience, and manage employees and technology across multiple storefronts.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 30, 2020

“We understand our customers extremely well,” said Ville Myllyniemi, CEO at Fafa’s. Our customer is at the center of every business decision we make, from what we serve to how we serve. .” Now more than ever we want to protect our customers and staff,” said Antonio Civita, CEO of Panino Giusto.

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Mad Mobile

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

A good POS system can help you keep your customers and employees happy with speedy, accurate service. While legacy POS systems are clunky and expensive to maintain, new cloud-based systems are flexible and easy to customize. In the cloud-based POS space, systems are designed for every type of restaurant and bar.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JULY 5, 2023

This trend is primarily driven by advancements in point of sale (POS) systems and the availability of white label, plug-and-play online ordering systems. This article explores how QSRs can harness the power of technology to enhance operations, deliver more engaging experiences, reduce costs and increase profitability.

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Open for Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Restaurant technology has changed everything about the way people do business today. There are digital tools that can help you create a customized floor plan and even preview it in 3D before moving all that furniture around. Restaurant customer relationship management (CRM) software. POS system. Pre-shift reporting.

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The Restaurant Times

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Choosing the right bakery POS system is essential for your business to deliver the perfect customer experience. This article discusses the top bakery POS features that owners must look for while choosing a bakery management solution for their business. . Top Features That You Should Look For In A Bakery POS.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 5, 2022

The reasons for the accelerated growth of this idea, the contribution of POS to these kitchens, the display systems to make the operations easier, and the automated operations used in the inventory as well in the kitchen for easy food management- are some of the ideas that will be discussed in the following paragraphs.

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Harbor Touch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

As industries evolve, adopting the right technologies has become more than just an advantage—it’s a necessity. One such technological marvel is the cloud-powered point-of-sale (POS) system. Traditional POS systems can limit you to on-site access. Fortunately, cloud-based POS systems offer robust security measures.

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The Restaurant Times

AUGUST 17, 2021

Digital menus are the menus that are presented to customers as soft-copy. They can be accessed via QR codes, websites, or mobile apps directly by the customers without any assistance from the restaurant staff. They are cheaper, reduce staff effort, reduce wait time for customers, eliminate long queues of customers, etc. .

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

QSRs Shift Focus from Slow-Paced Dining to Swift, Transactional Experiences Quick Service Restaurants (QSRs) are reimagining their dining spaces to prioritize speed, convenience, and personalization over traditional, slow-paced dining experiences.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 31, 2022

However, new technologies have made restaurant reporting much easier. For example, basic point of sale (POS) systems or integrated restaurant management systems are useful digital tools that enable data reporting. Some POS systems are all-in-one solutions that handle all necessary business aspects.

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Clover - Restaurants

MAY 7, 2024

While your customers may never meet BOH team members, these restaurant jobs are essential to delivering a fantastic hospitality experience. Provide valuable input on pricing, menu adjustments, and marketing initiatives to enhance the overall dining experience. Proven experience in a management or supervisory role.

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Mad Mobile

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The staff is frustrated, the customers are annoyed, and don’t get us started on the back of the house! Sometime after closing for the night, pouring over customer complaints on Yelp, you realize something crucial: you forgot to train your staff. Even with technology meant to make their lives easier, people have a learning curve.

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The Restaurant Times

JUNE 6, 2023

Restaurant management software revolutionizes food establishments’ operations by providing efficient tools to manage inventory and control costs. With the complexities of running a restaurant, tracking inventory manually can be time-consuming and prone to errors. The market is projected to experience a 16.3%

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Lavu

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

To boost profitability, they streamline menus, use cost-effective ingredients, and implement digital technologies. Aggressive marketing with loyalty programs and limited-time offers drives customer traffic and increases sales. Despite industry challenges, efficient operations and customer engagement help fast-food chains thrive.

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Modern Restaurant Management

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

We hope you enjoy your dining experience with us. For now, restaurants are using AI (Artificial Intelligence) and ML (Machine Learning) to streamline operations and improve customer service in a much less tech-savvy environment. Improve Customer Experience : Repeat customers are the backbone of a restaurant business.

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Apicbase

MARCH 3, 2023

Restaurant technology has come a long way. POS integration is essential. Although the point-of-sale system (POS) remains the technological heart of restaurants, numerous technologies run behind the scenes these days. Check out Apicbase’s POS integrations. What is POS system integration?

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